Three arrested and firearm seized after a series of carjackings

West Midlands Police have arrested two men and a woman, recovered a firearm and seized a suspected stolen vehicle following a number of suspected...

Kings Norton Station set for upgrades as £123 million funding launches Midlands Rail Hub project

In a major boost for Birmingham and the wider Midlands region, the eagerly anticipated Midlands Rail Hub project is set to kick off with an initial funding injection of £123 million. The ambitious £1.75 billion pound project is poised to bring substantial improvements to rail services, benefiting millions of people...

Holiday fraud alert: Sun seekers urged to beware as £12.3 Million lost to scams

Sun enthusiasts eagerly planning their summer getaways are being cautioned against falling victim to fraudulent deals, following the release of new data revealing a staggering £12.3 million lost to holiday fraud last year. Action Fraud, the national fraud and cybercrime reporting service, has launched a...

Becketts Farm mourns the loss of chairman Alan M. Beckett

Becketts Farm has sadly announced the passing of its esteemed Chairman, Alan M. Beckett (MBE, NSch), on Sunday, 18th February. Mr. Beckett, aged 93, died following a short illness, leaving behind a legacy that has profoundly shaped the farm's history. In 1963, Alan Beckett assumed...

Weoley Castle shooting prompts police investigation

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Family donates life-saving machine to Solihull Hospital’s Dermatology Department

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Controversy brews as HMRC imposes stringent rules on digital platforms and independent sellers

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Smokers encouraged to quit this new year for their health

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Motorist receives suspended jail term after admitting dangerous driving in Billesley

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WMCA launches women’s night safety charter

The West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) has introduced a pioneering Women’s Night Safety Charter...

Police appeal for witnesses following ‘road traffic collision’

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E-bike and e-scooter warning issued after fatal fires

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Burglar sentenced to six years in jail for armed break-in at pensioner’s home

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Masked men arrested and two stolen cars recovered after early morning pursuit

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Birmingham Airport faces strike as employees reject revised pay offer

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Ofcom investigates Virgin Media over difficulties cancelling contracts

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